BEIRUT — More than half of those eligible for a COVID-19 vaccination in Lebanon have received one, according to the report published by the Health Ministry on Wednesday. Here’s what we know:...
Walid Bukhari, Saudi Ambassador to Lebanon, gathered around him at his residence in Yarze Monday evening all the leading figures opposed to Hezbollah, including Lebanese Force head Samir Geagea,...
Historically the Mount Lebanon III constituency has been an Aounist stronghold. In the Baabda district, the Free Patriotic Movement has indeed held a tightened grip on the three Christian seats in...
BEIRUT — Pope Francis will visit Lebanon on June 12 and 13, the Vatican’s secretary for relations with states, Richard Paul Gallagher, announced Wednesday in a letter to Parliament Speaker Nabih...
Two sporting trophies lie on the ground. Around the ruins of a building destroyed by Tuesday’s explosion in the village of Benafoul, near Saida, a group of residents — some wearing T-shirts or...
BEIRUT — Two months shy of her 16th birthday, Ariana Papazian had dreams, ambitions and problems common for anyone her age. She had moved to a new school a few months before the COVID-19 pandemic...
BEIRUT — Lebanese Forces head Samir Geagea Wednesday unveiled the main points of his party's electoral program for the upcoming parliamentary elections, scheduled for May 15, which are mostly...
BEIRUT — Human Rights Watch on Wednesday sent a letter to major political parties and candidates running in the May 15 parliamentary elections, asking them to disclose their positions on 10 key...
BEIRUT — The United States State Department indicated in its 2021 annual report on human rights published Tuesday that Lebanon is experiencing "significant human rights problems'' and “serious...
For Hezbollah, the coming weeks are crucial. The party sees the elections as a challenge, so much so that its Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah himself stressed that this time around the party...
BEIRUT — Dozens of angry depositors gathered Wednesday morning in Downtown Beirut near Parliament, to protest against a capital control bill that MPs are considering in committees today. This...
The Lebanese Customs Administration had not updated its data since August, and the only available data is for March 2021 and the preceding period. And then, all of a sudden, right when the Central...
Co-founded by Lebanese-Canadians Elie Skaff and Mazen Mourad, and Jordanian-Palestinian Mohammad Abu Ajamieh, Right Farm, a digital platform for trading agricultural products, announced yesterday...
BEIRUT — Saudi Arabia's ambassador to Lebanon, Walid Bukhari, was received on Wednesday by President Michel Aoun at the Baabda Presidential Palace, five days after his return to Beirut. Here’s...
Four months after Interior Minister Bassam Mawlawi issued a decree on Nov. 30, 2021, appointing 219 judges and 36 substitutes to sit on committees charged with verifying the proper conduct of the...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up . Mount Lebanon Indictment Chamber Judge Pierre Francis approved Raja Salameh’s release yesterday, almost a month...
Lebanon stuck between a rock and a hard place: A US disarmament plan, or an extended expansion to the war?
Lebanese, Israeli delegation to meet in Washington; Lebanon files UN complaint against Iran: Everything you need to know this Thursday
